SMC Networks SMC Barricade SMC7004VBR - Manual (Page 41)

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PPPoE
Enter the PPPoE user name and password assigned by your Service
Provider. The Service Name is normally optional, but may be required by
some service providers.
The MTU (Maximum Transmission Unit) governs the maximum size of
the data packets. Leave this on the default value (1492) unless you have a
particular reason to change it.
Enter a Maximum Idle Time (in minutes) to define a maximum period of
time for which the Internet connection is maintained during inactivity. If
the connection is inactive for longer than the Maximum Idle Time, it will
be dropped. Enable the Auto-reconnect option to automatically
re-establish the connection when an application attempts to access the
Internet again.